Human Body Research Project
Research Project — Diseases and Health Careers Research Presentation
Scientists everywhere must present their data and experiment results to the public so that it can be reviewed, critiqued, and understood. Scientists do this by attending conferences, presenting their data in public forum such as a panel discussion, workshop, seminar, or presentation. Scientists may also publish their results in a publication that is read by other scientists such as “Science”, “Nature”, etc. You are going to be responsible for choosing a topic to present to the community at the Eckstein Middle School Science Night May 5, 2011. You will be able to choose the type of presentation that explains your understanding of the scientific concepts.
This assignment should be completed on April 26, 2011.
Choose a role, format, audience and purpose. During this project you will have several choices on how you want to present your research. Here are the different choices you will make:
Role:You will choose one role to take. You are a scientist that must present your data to the larger community of peers, colleagues, teachers, administrators, and parents. You will take on a role and write from this perspective.
Format:You will choose one format. The final version must be published in exactly this format.
Audience:On this one you can choose one or more than one. This is whom the piece is written for.
Purpose: You can choose one or more purposes for your presentation. This is why the piece is being written. You should work toward achieving this goal.
How long should my research project be?
Your project should be long enough to answer all ten (10) of your research questions above in the role and form for the audience and purpose that you have chosen.
Estimate about two (2) full pages typed.
